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Read Full Chapter (Psalms 97) Psalms 97:3-5 KJV
"A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about. His lightnings enlightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled. The hills melted like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth."
Psalms 97:3-5 in Context (Verses 1–8 KJV)
1
The LORD reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof.*
2
Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.*
3
A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about.
4
His lightnings enlightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled.
5
The hills melted like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
6
The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.
7
Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye gods.
8
Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD.